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#1 Rebecca Charbonneau - Astrohistory, Carl Sagan, Cold War SETI

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Carl Sagan's Contribution to the History of SETI

There was obviously the atheism and the threat of being associated with communists even. He wasn't as at risk as people like Oppenheimer, right? But it certainly was risky. And actually that's something I really admire about Carl Sagan is that he made a great effort to cooperate and reach out to his Soviet peers,. Right? When it was, yeah, kind of risky to do so.

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